Manager, Sustainability

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Sysco connects the world to share food and care for one another. Sysco leads from the heart of food and service to deliver the freshest of foods and ideas to restaurants, healthcare and educational facilities, lodging establishments and other customers who prepare meals away from home. Our customers can count on us to deliver on-point products and solutions since only Sysco is the global leader, sitting at the heart of innovation supply, delivery, culinary and more.

With over 57,000 colleagues and a fleet of over 13,000 vehicles, Sysco operates approximately 326 distribution facilities worldwide and serves more than 625,000 customer locations. For fiscal 2022 that ended July 2, 2022, the company generated sales of more than $68 billion USD.

Sysco, one of Canada’s Best Employers 2023, as listed by Forbes, is dedicated to our global corporate social responsibility goals and to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We offer our colleagues the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization, and to serve others in a manner that exceeds their expectations.

Sysco is more than just a place to work. Our passion for food and our customers has made us the industry leader. To remain on top, we will continue to think bigger, work harder and never give up. Are you ready to drive success?

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The Manager, Sustainability, Canada is a member of the global Sustainability Team responsible for executing Sustainability programs for Sysco Canada. Sustainability is highly linked to our corporate strategy (Recipe for Growth) and our company Purpose – to connect the world to share food and care for one another. It is also a key, growing requirement of our customers, employees, investors and other stakeholders. Therefore, Sustainability is a growth driver and a source of value creation.

This person will be responsible for driving key Sustainability initiatives across the Canada organization, with a focus on driving business growth and value creation with Sustainability impact. This will involve embedding into the organization and working with a broad range of stakeholders (merchandising, supply chain, sales, finance) to drive programs including selling more sustainable products, sourcing those products, driving compliance with our reporting and regulatory requirements, and changing our operations to be more sustainable. This will involve working with customers, operating sites, colleagues, vendors and internal Sustainability Committees to support Sysco Canada’s Sustainability efforts including best practice sharing across Canada operations.

The Manager, Sustainability, Canada will also serve as the Sustainability communications lead supporting both internal and external communications in Canada. Other areas of focus will include sustainability certifications, administering training programs, external partnership management, plastics and waste reduction, and ESG platform implementation.

Sysco is committed to Employment Equity. Accommodations during the recruitment process are available upon request for candidates with disabilities.

Comprehensive Flexible Benefits including Health and Dental, Health Care Spending and Wellness Accounts • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability • Life Insurance • Voluntary Optional Insurance • Parental Leave Plan • Company Pension Plan • Group RRSP & TFSA • Employee and Family Assistance • Stock Purchase Plan • Maple Virtual Care • Unlimited on-line learning • Sysco product discounts • Preferred vendor discounts • Colleague Resource Groups

(*benefits may vary based on location or bargaining unit)